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York to Glasgow Queen Street train ticket prices
£23.30
On Thu 01 Jan
York to Glasgow Queen Street train timetable
Travelling from York to Glasgow Queen Street, the fastest train takes 3h 27m with an average travel time of 3h 42m. 38 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:16 and the last at 22:05. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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19:06 York | 3h 30m, 1 change | 22:36 Glasgow Queen Street | LNER | Find tickets |
19:19 York | 3h 45m, 1 change | 23:04 Glasgow Queen Street | LNER | Find tickets |
20:06 York | 3h 32m, 1 change | 23:38 Glasgow Queen Street | LNER | Find tickets |
20:20 York | 3h 52m, 1 change | 00:12 Glasgow Queen Street | LNER | Find tickets |
21:04 York | 3h 33m, 1 change | 00:37 Glasgow Queen Street | LNER | Find tickets |
York to Glasgow Queen Street train tickets and times
Plan your journey from York to Glasgow Queen Street with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
York to Glasgow Queen Street train travel guide
Travelling by train from York to Glasgow Queen Street is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from York, you can reach Glasgow Queen Street in just 3h 27m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from York to Glasgow Queen Street?
Ticket prices from York to Glasgow Queen Street average around £23.30, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from York to Glasgow Queen Street?
What is the fastest train from York to Glasgow Queen Street?
The fastest train journey time from York to Glasgow Queen Street is 3h 27m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from York to Glasgow Queen Street?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from York to Glasgow Queen Street. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from York to Glasgow Queen Street?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are York to Glasgow Queen Street trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
York to Glasgow Queen Street trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do York to Glasgow Queen Street trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the York to Glasgow Queen Street route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the York to Glasgow Queen Street route?
The York to Glasgow Queen Street route is operated by Avanti West Coast. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap York to Glasgow Queen Street train tickets

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